Local Arts

Conquering the War Within

Photographer, adventurer and part-time Irvines Landing resident William Jans is bringing his latest zany multimedia show documenting his weird travels, Shadows in Morocco, to the School of Music in Pender Harbour on Saturday Nov. 9.

John Frederickson recalls a story from the early days of the Jazz Group of Seven.

In July, the Coast String Fiddlers third generation, a group of girls aged 12 to 16, attended the Merlin Music Academy in Selkirk, Scotland.

Two new and separate exhibits occupying the Doris Crowston Gallery at the Sunshine Coast Arts Centre in Sechelt won’t be there long, but there’s still more than a week remaining to catch these eclectic arrays of artworks.

Vancouver-based “blues evangelist” Harpdog Brown brings his Uptown Blues Band to High Beam Dreams in Gibsons Friday, Nov. 1, as part of his For Love & Money Tour. “Blues has a healing power.

Annual event generated 49,000 studio visits, $451K in sales

“I hear voices all the time,” says writer Ana Smith. “It started when I was a lonely teen, wishing I had friends. I began to talk to these voices. They would comfort me. I thought they were angels from beyond.

Christopher Norman Chocolates

Les Voix Humaines Consort of Viols bring a new, quite extraordinary musical experience to the Coast Recital Society on Sunday afternoon, Oct. 27 at 2:30 p.m. at the Raven’s Cry Theatre.